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AWS Global Accelerator

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Edgio Global CDN

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How do I choose between AWS Global Accelerator and Amazon CloudFront?
Top Answer:Our organization ran comparison tests to determine whether Amazon’s Web Service Global Accelerator or Amazon CloudFront global content delivery network was the better fit for us. We decided to go with… more »
How does Amazon CloudFront compare with AWS Global Accelerator?
Top Answer:Below, you'll find more information on how CloudFront compares against Global Accelerator. Still, if you need to deliver static and dynamic content to users worldwide, CloudFront may be a good choice… more »
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Edgio Global CDN?
Top Answer:The product is affordable.
What needs improvement with Edgio Global CDN?
Top Answer:Edgio could improve their documentation.
What is your primary use case for Edgio Global CDN?
Top Answer:We use the solution for high volume traffic. It is used across various e-commerce platforms to enhance loading times and streamline navigation, ultimately optimizing user experience.
Ranking
8th
out of 34 in CDN
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3,859
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2,582
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10th
out of 34 in CDN
Views
735
Comparisons
586
Reviews
1
Average Words per Review
312
Rating
9.0
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Also Known As
Limelight Content Delivery, Limelight Orchestrate Delivery, Limelight Origin Storage
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Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Edgio
Overview

AWS Global Accelerator is a service that improves the availability and performance of your applications with local or global users. It provides static IP addresses that act as a fixed entry point to your application endpoints in a single or multiple AWS Regions, such as your Application Load Balancers, Network Load Balancers or Amazon EC2 instances.

AWS Global Accelerator uses the AWS global network to optimize the path from your users to your applications, improving the performance of your TCP and UDP traffic. AWS Global Accelerator continually monitors the health of your application endpoints and redirects traffic to healthy endpoints in less than 30 seconds.

Edgio helps build and deliver secure web apps across the globe in milliseconds. Our fully programmable edge network offers comprehensive services to maximize security, performance availability and site operations. 

All services run at the edge of our private, global network with 250 Tbps of bandwidth capacity. We process 5% of all web traffic and are rapidly growing. Edgio is trusted and relied on by TD Ameritrade, Plus500, Solvay Bank, Yahoo, Deckers Brands, and Coach.

We offer two best-of-breed CDN services, depending on your needs:

Global CDN: Ranked as one of the fastest and largest CDNs on earth – our private global network gives you the reliability, bandwidth, and compute capacity to support the most demanding media and software downloads worldwide.

Next-Gen Web CDN: Natively unify fundamental web application services for protection, acceleration, and development. Our web CDN enables better coordination, management and visibility across your web and API properties. 

Sample Customers
Expedia, Intuit, Royal Dutch Shell, Brooks Brothers
TD Ameritrade, Plus500, Solvay Bank, Yahoo, Deckers Brands, and Coach
Top Industries
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Computer Software Company22%
Financial Services Firm11%
Comms Service Provider7%
Manufacturing Company7%
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Computer Software Company17%
Manufacturing Company13%
Financial Services Firm10%
Healthcare Company9%
Company Size
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Small Business22%
Midsize Enterprise12%
Large Enterprise66%
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Small Business24%
Midsize Enterprise16%
Large Enterprise61%
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AWS Global Accelerator is ranked 8th in CDN while Edgio Global CDN is ranked 10th in CDN with 1 review. AWS Global Accelerator is rated 0.0, while Edgio Global CDN is rated 9.0. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Edgio Global CDN writes "A CDN solution to enhance loading times and streamline navigation". AWS Global Accelerator is most compared with Azure Front Door, Cloudflare, Akamai, Amazon CloudFront and Imperva DDoS, whereas Edgio Global CDN is most compared with Fastly, Fortinet FortiDDoS, Verizon EdgeCast, Cloudflare and Microsoft Azure Application Gateway.

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